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My First And Last Conversation With Late Yakubu Mohammed.

Global UpfrontJan 20, 2026January 20, 20260

By Iliyasu Gadu, Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (Texts only) Sometime in October last year, as I was driving home after participating in a television programme, my phone

Yakubu Mohammed: 1950 – 2026

Global UpfrontJan 19, 2026January 19, 20260

By Lasisi Olagunju He was my friend and gist mate. I remember I was right on the Asejire Bridge on the Ife-Ibadan Road when his

Nigerian Press Council Mourns Dan Agbese, Okolie

Global UpfrontNov 19, 2025November 19, 20250

The Nigerian Press Council (NPC ) has expressed a deep sense of loss over the passing of an iconic journalist and co-founder of the Newswatch

Yakubu Mohammed And The Ghost Of Dele Giwa

Global UpfrontSep 13, 2025September 13, 20250

Title: Beyond Expectations, a Memoir Author: Yakubu Mohammed Publishers: MayFive Media Limited, 10B Acme Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja Lagos Reviewer: Iliyasu Gadu On January 28,

Beyond Expectations, A Memoir

Global UpfrontSep 13, 2025September 13, 20250

Author: Yakubu Mohammed Publishers: MayFive Media Limited, 10B Acme Road, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos Reviewer: Iliyasu Gadu On January 28, 1984, a quartet of celebrated Nigerian

Spitting On Dele Giwa’s Grave; Throwing Gani Fawehinmi Under The Bus: The Yakubu Mohammed’s “Revelations”

Global UpfrontSep 5, 2025September 5, 20250

By Richard Akinnola Today, Friday, September 5 is the 16th anniversary of the death of Chief Gani Fawehinmi. There is no better way to honour

NyaknnoAbasi Osso:The Search Engine Before Google

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

By Utibe Ukim “Libraries store the energies that fuel imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve and

Uncle Ray (Ekpu) Is 75 (1)

Global UpfrontAug 5, 2023August 5, 20230

By Sam Akpe Sylvanus Ukafia, a medical doctor and a pastor, has fun memories of his first encounter with Ray Ekpu. His father, the late